Essays about: "mental welfare"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 48 essays containing the words mental welfare.

  1. 11. Mental rehabilitering av medicinskt friska hästar : kunskapsnivåer och praktiska handlingssätt

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Malin Sofia Lindroos; [2021]
    Keywords : häst; djurvälfärd; rehabilitering; etologi; horsmanship; inlärningsteori; trauma; PTSD;

    Abstract : Traditional horse training methods often consist of negative reinforcement and punishments, and trainers sometimes tend to push the horse over its level of capacity, physically or mentally. Ignoring the horse’s warning signals could long term lead to various behavioural problems or even traumatize the horse. READ MORE

  3. 12. Tränarrollen i ridsporten : kompetensbehov och utbildningsgång

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Moa Edvardson; [2021]
    Keywords : Tränare; coaching; ryttare; utbildning;

    Abstract : Tränare är idag framför allt skickliga på att rida och undervisa ryttare i ridning. I denna studie framkommer flera kompetensområden som efterfrågas av ryttare hos tränare. READ MORE

  4. 13. What is farm animal welfare? : a study of animal-based food consumers’ perceptions inMexico using the ZMET tool

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Cristel Alejandra Capetillo Hernandez; [2020]
    Keywords : animal-based; consumers; farm animal welfare; food; laddering; means-end chain; mental model; perceptions; personal values; ZMET;

    Abstract : Authors stress that farm animal welfare (FAW) has become a mainstream contemporary societal demand worldwide, resulting in research conducted with FAW. The most popular type of research are surveys that analyse consumers’ attitudes towards FAW, yet, these are limited geographically to the European Union, the United States, and Canada. READ MORE

  5. 14. Cognitive Bias as a Measurement of Emotional States in Dogs

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Emma Brännmark; [2020]
    Keywords : Cognitive bias; dog; emotional state; enrichment; personality; welfare;

    Abstract : Cognitive bias can be used when determining emotional states in animals by assessing the animal’s perception of an ambiguous stimulus. In the concept of animal welfare, both physical health as well as mental health of animals are involved. Therefore, cognitive bias can be a valuable tool in order to measure the mental health of an animal. READ MORE

  6. 15. Björnars (Ursus arctos arctos) hägnutnyttjande och beteenderespons under hundträning och test : vad blir effekten om björnarna får möjlighet att lämna hundträningen?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Janina Bäckström Maclean; [2020]
    Keywords : björn Ursus arctos; beteende; hägnutnyttjande; aktivitet; björnjakt; jakthund; välfärd; fångenskap; stress;

    Abstract : To date, no scientific research has investigated how training of dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) on captive bears affect the welfare of bears. The Swedish Animal Welfare Act (2018:1192) includes a prohibition on training animals or using animals in tests if it causes the animal to suffer. READ MORE